Lila

we’ll miss you!

February 24, 2014

How sweet is this idea! I wish I could claim full credit, but I have to hand it to my mama. She wanted a special way to honor one of her co-workers who is headed off to a new job. I made her a customized cake banner to place into a doughnut treat for the […]

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8/52

February 23, 2014

“A portrait of my baby boy, once a week, every week, in 2014.” February 22, 2014: The mobile has captivated my little boy. He now has a reason to enjoy the changing table. Linking up with Jodi’s 52 Project

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{oscar party} diy chalkboard cheese platter

February 21, 2014

When revving up for a party I always find myself in a creative, want-to-make-something-right-now kind of mood. For the Oscar Party I decided on a chalkboard cheese platter. Nothing like some delicious cheeses to go with a little champagne. What I love best about this project is that the material list is short and the […]

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7/52

February 19, 2014

“A portrait of my baby boy, once a week, every week, in 2014.” February 18, 2014: Grayson is starting to hold is head up on his own, which makes tummy time all the more enticing. Linking up with Jodi’s 52 Project

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{oscar party} invitations

February 14, 2014

The theme has been picked, inspiration found, and now the Oscar Party invitations are going out. I hand drew the patterns for this invitation and then completed it using Adobe Illustrator. This method rocks because you can have a hand-drawn aesthetic without having to actually hand draw a boat load of invites. I went for […]

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6/52

February 12, 2014

“A portrait of my baby boy, once a week, every week, in 2014.” Grayson has started to enjoy laying on the floor and staring out at the world. For his viewing pleasure I have hung some of his toys on a broomstick above him. He is starting to wonder at the world. Linking up with Jodi’s 52 […]

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{dear grayson} you are 2 months old

February 11, 2014

Dear baby boy, It has been a big month, a roller coaster of sleepless nights and great joys. You are looking around and alert. The sweetest gurgles and coos escape from your little lips. You really seem to be communicating. My favorite thing to do is dance with you around the living room as the […]

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nursery tour

February 10, 2014

Grayson is now two months old and I just finished hanging the last pieces of art in his nursery. It is finally ready to show you all. I thought that I was going to have everything ready before we had our little man, but then he arrived four weeks early and my progress came to […]

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{oscar party} inspiration

February 7, 2014

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 For awhile now I have been hankering to write a celebration series of posts that build on one another. Today I am excited to introduce my first celebrate series focused on throwing a viewing party! I will walk you through my process, starting with my oscar party inspiration. […]

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5/52

February 5, 2014

“A portrait of my baby boy, once a week, every week, in 2014.” February 3rd, 2014: This little guy hasn’t definitively smiled yet. I can feel it coming, any day now. Linking up with Jodi’s 52 Project